Generate Geodatabase From Excel (Topographic Production)

Resumen

Creates a geodatabase from the contents of a Microsoft Excel file (.xls or .xlsx).

This tool can only be run with a properly formatted Excel file.

Uso

• The schema specific Excel files are included with the ArcGIS Defense Mapping and ArcGIS Production Mapping Desktop product data files.

• The Excel file that is used to generate a geodatabase consists of multiple worksheets based on the components of the geodatabase. The individual worksheets in the file contain the spatial reference, datasets, object classes, subtypes, fields, domains, and metadata to be included in the database.

• The Excel worksheets have a specific format and items such as the column names cannot be changed. Only the information in the worksheets can be changed.

Parámetros

Cuadro de diálogo

Etiqueta	Explicación	Tipo de datos
Input Excel File	The Excel file that will be used to generate the geodatabase.	File
Output Geodatabase	The geodatabase that will be generated from the Excel file.	Workspace

Salida derivada

Etiqueta	Explicación	Tipo de datos
Updated Geodatabase	The updated geodatabase.	Workspace

Python

arcpy.topographic.GenerateGeodatabaseFromExcel(in_excel_file, out_geodatabase)

Nombre	Explicación	Tipo de datos
in_excel_file	The Excel file that will be used to generate the geodatabase.	File
out_geodatabase	The geodatabase that will be generated from the Excel file.	Workspace

Salida derivada

Nombre	Explicación	Tipo de datos
updated_geodatabase	The updated geodatabase.	Workspace

Muestra de código

GenerateGeodatabaseFromExcel example (Python window)

The following Python window script demonstrates how to use the GenerateGeodatabaseFromExcel function.

# Name: GenerateGeodatabseFromExcel_sample.py
# Description: Uses the contents of a Microsoft Excel file (.xls or .xlsx) to create a geodatabase

# Import System Modules
import arcpy

# Check Out Extensions
arcpy.CheckOutExtension('Foundation')

# Setting the environment
arcpy.env.overwriteOutput = True

# Setting Local Variables
in_excel_file = r'C:\Data\Excel\MGCP_TRD_4_6.xls'
out_geodatabase = r'C:\Data\GDB\MGCP_TRD_4_6.gdb'

# Execute Generate Geodatabase From Excel
arcpy.topographic.GenerateGeodatabaseFromExcel(in_excel_file, out_geodatabase)

# Check In Extensions
arcpy.CheckInExtension('Foundation')

Entornos

Esta herramienta no utiliza ningún entorno de geoprocesamiento.

Información de licenciamiento

• Basic: No
• Standard: Requiere Production Mapping
• Advanced: Requiere Production Mapping